Kshemadhanvan, Kṣemadhanvan, Kshema-dhanvan: 3 definitions
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Kshemadhanvan means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Kṣemadhanvan can be transliterated into English as Ksemadhanvan or Kshemadhanvan, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Kṣemadhanvan (क्षेमधन्वन्):—[=kṣema-dhanvan] [from kṣema] m. Name of a son of the third Manu Sāvarṇa, [Harivaṃśa 480]
2) [v.s. ...] of a prince (son of Puṇḍarīka), [Harivaṃśa 824; Bhāgavata-purāṇa ix, 12, 1; Raghuvaṃśa xviii, 8] (cf. -dhṛtvan.)
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Kshema, Dhanvan.
Full-text: Devanika, Kshemadhritvan, Pundarika.
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The Shiva Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 39 - Kings of the solar race (sūryavaṃśa) < [Section 5 - Umā-Saṃhitā]
The Linga Purana (by J. L. Shastri)
Chapter 66 - The narrative of Yayāti < [Section 1 - Uttarabhāga]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 85 - Granting of Boons to Durvāsas < [Section 2 - Uttarārdha]
The Brahmanda Purana (by G.V. Tagare)
Chapter 63 - The Ikṣvāku dynasty (vaṃśa) < [Section 3 - Upodghāta-pāda]
The Padma Purana (by N.A. Deshpande)
Chapter 8 - Description of the Solar Race (Ādityavaṃśa or Sūryavaṃśa) < [Section 1 - Sṛṣṭi-khaṇḍa (section on creation)]